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Who is the Certified Athletic Trainer?

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Who is the Certified Athletic Trainer?

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The Certified Athletic Trainer is an allied health care professional that is certified by the Board of Certification (BOC). The certified athletic trainer is a highly educated and skilled professional specializing in the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries. In cooperation with physicians and other allied health personnel, the ATC functions as an integral member of the athletic healthcare team in secondary schools, colleges and universities, sports medicine clinics, professional sports programs, industrial settings and other healthcare environments.